Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
October 18, 2001
Submitted
October 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ENG NR 4 SHORT CIRCUIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED MASTER FIRE AND FIRE HANDLE LIGHTS AFTER SHUT DOWN. DEFERRED NR 4 ENG B-LOOP FIRE WARNING. INSPECTED SYSTEM FOUND ELEMENT SHORTED OUT AND ONE CONNECTOR LOOSE. CORRECT PROBLEMS RING WIRES OPS CK NORMAL AS PER MM 26-10.

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